Damien Welfare is a Barrister at Cornerstone Barristers. He specialises in information law, including freedom of information, data protection, and the Environmental Information Regulations (of which he has made a special study), and local government law.
Damien appears in the Information Tribunal, advises on a wide range of EIR, FOI and data protection issues, and regularly addresses conferences and seminars on these topics. Damien is a member of the Editorial Board of Freedom of Information, and contributes articles on FOI and EIR topics, as well as a regular update of ICO decisions.
Published Articles by Damien Welfare
- 'Are the EIRs too broad, and is it time to revisit the concept of ‘remoteness’?' - Published in Freedom of Information, March/April 2012
- 'Recent decisions of the First-Tier Tribunal and Information Commissioner' - Published in Freedom of Information, January/February 2011
